The 36th Annual IGG Meeting 2023
The 36th Annual IGG Meeting was held on 28th November 2023 at Lhasa Limited, Granary Wharf House, 2 Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS11 5PS, UK.
Thank you to everyone who participated in the meeting!
Agenda
| 9:30-10:00 | Welcome tea/coffee |
| 10:00-10:30 | Development of the in vitro micronucleus test for exposure to whole aerosol and gas-vapour phase from cigarettes
Ian Crooks (B.A.T.) |
| 10:30-11:15 | Richard Williams Memorial Award session
Escaping the cohort of concern: a case study of a complex nitrosamine impurity known to generate formaldehyde Raj Gandhi (AstraZeneca) Assessing the in vitro toxicity of multicomponent nanomaterials: informing the Safe and Sustainable by Design approach Angela Saccardo (Swansea University) |
| 11:15-11:40 | Tea/coffee break – voting time for the Richard Williams Memorial Award winner |
| 11:40-12:20 | Announcement of the Richard Williams Memorial Award Winner 2023
New Approach Methods (NAMs): Light bulb moment or flash in the pan? Darren Kidd (Labcorp) |
| Investigator technical award presentations | |
| 12:20-13:30 | AGM and lunch |
| 13:30-14:30 | Why Nitrosamines are problematic and what can be done about them?
David Ponting (Lhasa Limited) The Ames test study designs for nitrosamine mutagenicity testing: qualitative and quantitative analysis of key assay parameters. Dean Thomas (GSK) |
| 14:30-15:00 | Tea/coffee break |
| 15:00-16:00 | Extending our understanding of the in vivo mutagenic potential of NDMA using Duplex Sequencing analysis of liver tissue from a Muta™Mouse transgenic rodent mutation assay
Anthony Lynch (GSK) In vivo mutation data and nitrosamines (BMD approach) George Johnson (Swansea University) |
| 16:00 | Meeting close |